Best Memory Care in Vancouver, WA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 19 memory care providers in Vancouver, WA using WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in WA
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Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Brookdale Vancouver Stonebridge
MC
Vancouver (Vancouver Mall)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #90 / 203
Yes
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 51
Rank #73 / 296
Studio / Suite
85.0%
Facility 85.0%
WA AVG 76.5%
Rank #45 / 164
11
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 183
8
Facility 8
WA AVG 31
Rank #41 / 182
0.7
Facility 0.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #15 / 182
The Hampton at Salmon Creek
MC
AL
Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 82
Rank #119 / 203
No
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 51
Rank #154 / 296
Suite
72.1%
Facility 72.1%
WA AVG 76.5%
Rank #110 / 164
8
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #76 / 183
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 31
Rank #27 / 182
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #23 / 182
The Springs at The Waterfront
MC
AL
IL
Vancouver (Esther Short)
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 82
Rank #119 / 203
No
67
Facility 67
WA AVG 51
Rank #79 / 296
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
32.4%
Facility 32.4%
WA AVG 76.5%
Rank #163 / 164
2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 183
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 31
Rank #4 / 182
0.5
Facility 0.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #10 / 182
Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver
MC
AL
IL
Vancouver (Hazel Dell North)
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 82
Rank #113 / 203
Yes
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 51
Rank #73 / 296
-
76.1%
Facility 76.1%
WA AVG 76.5%
Rank #93 / 164
8
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #76 / 183
30
Facility 30
WA AVG 31
Rank #115 / 182
3.8
Facility 3.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #131 / 182
Bonaventure of Salmon Creek
MC
AL
IL
Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 82
Rank #73 / 203
Yes
22
Facility 22
WA AVG 51
Rank #241 / 296
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
70.8%
Facility 70.8%
WA AVG 76.5%
Rank #119 / 164
32
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 183
66
Facility 66
WA AVG 31
Rank #164 / 182
2.1
Facility 2.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #71 / 182
Touchmark at Fairway Village
MC
AL
HC
IL
Vancouver
125
Facility 125
WA AVG 82
Rank #23 / 203
Yes
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 51
Rank #102 / 296
-
83.2%
Facility 83.2%
WA AVG 76.5%
Rank #55 / 164
9
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 183
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 31
Rank #167 / 182
7.6
Facility 7.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #173 / 182
Cogir at the Quarry
MC
AL
IL
Vancouver (Bennington)
220
Facility 220
WA AVG 82
Rank #2 / 203
Yes
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 51
Rank #227 / 296
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
75.5%
Facility 75.5%
WA AVG 76.5%
Rank #98 / 164
7
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #108 / 183
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 31
Rank #128 / 182
5.1
Facility 5.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #158 / 182
Cogir of Vancouver
MC
AL
IL
Vancouver (Orchards)
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 82
Rank #69 / 203
Yes
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 51
Rank #180 / 296
Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed
62.2%
Facility 62.2%
WA AVG 76.5%
Rank #141 / 164
15
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 8
Rank #169 / 183
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 31
Rank #144 / 182
2.9
Facility 2.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #105 / 182
Cogir of Glenwood Place
MC
AL
CCRC
IL
Vancouver (Vancouver Mall)
253
Facility 253
WA AVG 82
Rank #1 / 203
Yes
59
Facility 59
WA AVG 51
Rank #118 / 296
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-10
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 183
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 31
Rank #160 / 182
6.2
Facility 6.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #164 / 182
Windsor Gardens Memory Care
MC
Vancouver (Countryside Woods)
12
Facility 12
WA AVG 82
Rank #203 / 203
No
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 51
Rank #186 / 296
--4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 183
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 31
Rank #77 / 182
4.3
Facility 4.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #146 / 182

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each memory care community is ranked against every other WA memory care community we track that reports that metric, not just the 19 analyzed for Vancouver. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Brookdale Vancouver Stonebridge

Nestled in southwestern Washington state, Brookdale Vancouver Stonebridge is a unique Alzheimer’s and dementia care community designed specifically to meet the needs of residents impacted by the symptoms of early, middle, or late stages of these cognitive challenges. The community features color-coded wayfinding cues, memory-friendly events and activities, predictable and stable schedules, and a caring staff that gently guides residents through their days, with 24/7 on-site support.

Brookdale Vancouver Stonebridge’s memory care program is rooted in a person-centered approach, helping residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while preserving their individuality. The community offers the Clare Bridge program for mid to late stages of dementia and the Solace program for the advanced stages, providing purposeful activities and compassionate care. Residents can enjoy a range of engaging experiences, from outdoor walking clubs and karaoke to movie matinees, Tai Chi, and arts and crafts, all within a comfortable and supportive environment that encourages socialization and independence.

Starting Price $5,005/Month

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Overview of The Hampton at Salmon Creek

Fostering a fulfilling lifestyle, The Hampton at Salmon Creek is a remarkable senior living community in Vancouver, Washington, offering memory care for residents dealing with the challenges of memory loss. The community offers a safe haven for seniors in their well-built accommodations, equipped with advanced safety systems. Hampton at Salmon Creek carefully selects and employs caregivers who undergo thorough training to provide the best care possible to residents.

Residents are free to participate and indulge in leisure and entertainment with a variety of on-site and off-site activities and events that consider residents’ strengths and interests. A broad range of amenities, such as a well-stocked library, inviting clubroom, cozy living rooms, raised garden beds, sun-filled sunroom, and glamorous salon & spa provides plenty of opportunities for relaxation. Putting security first, the community features advanced safety systems combined with a 24-hour on-site team. Here, residents are empowered to live a fulfilling lifestyle without worries.

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Overview of The Springs at the Waterfront

Offering comprehensive services, The Springs at Waterfront is an assisted living community in Vancouver, Washington, with a 68-bed capacity. Care options include independent living, assisted living, and a specialized Footsteps memory care program. Currently, 25 older adults are in residence, representing a 37% occupancy. Seasonal-inspired dining options, housekeeping, and care management are also provided to meet residents’ needs.

Off-site excursions, fitness classes, and seminars are available to encourage active living and help residents maintain holistic wellness. A heated indoor pool, a movie theater, and a fitness center are among the on-site amenities, providing various options for leisure and social interactions. It is also located in a relatively walkable neighborhood in Vancouver with a Walk Score of 67, allowing residents to access some services on foot. The Springs at Waterfront also features a variety of apartment options, including studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments in a high-rise setting.

Starting Price $5,850/Month

Contact The Springs at The Waterfront

Overview of Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver

Highgate Senior Living at Vancouver offers a range of exceptional senior living options. The Manor provides Assisted Living, while the Cottage specializes in Memory Care for individuals affected by Alzheimer’s & Dementia. Highgate understands the importance of tailoring its services to meet you where you are on your journey. Whether you seek the convenience of a home-like environment without the responsibilities or desire activities that stimulate the mind, nourish the body, and enrich the soul, Highgate is dedicated to providing a personalized experience.
Recognizing the importance of socially, mentally, and physically enriching experiences, they offer a Life Enhancement Program that encourages active participation in physical activities, intellectual stimulation, socialization, philanthropic endeavors, and spiritual wellness. Highgate is committed to creating an environment where older adults can thrive, find joy, and lead a life of purpose.

Starting Price $4,150/Month

Contact Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver

Overview of Bonaventure of Salmon Creek

Bonaventure of Salmon Creek offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Vancouver, Washington’s Pleasant Valley neighborhood. Assisted living helps with daily tasks while the resident keeps a private apartment; Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care; Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere.

The community has 89 beds, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences. A studio offers one private space, while the larger layouts give residents more room and can accommodate couples moving together. Medicaid is accepted, providing another way to pay when personal savings may not cover a long stay.

Respite care is available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover. Residents can use the salon or spa, outdoor patios, and accessible transportation, providing on-site personal care, outdoor space, and transportation designed for people with mobility needs. Pets are allowed.

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Overview of Touchmark at Fairway Village

Offering assisted living, home care, independent living, and memory care, Touchmark at Fairway Village is a senior living community in the Fairway 164th neighborhood of Vancouver, Washington, in Clark County. The 125-bed community has an occupancy rate of 89%. The multiple levels of care in one community give residents the option to move between services without changing communities.

Residents can choose from cottages, as well as studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Many residences include a full kitchen, walk-in closets, air conditioning, central heating, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Included services cover scheduled transportation, housekeeping, religious services, and a full-service salon. The community also has a private dining room, guest suites, activity rooms, and courtyards. Residents can bring their pets.

Touchmark at Fairway Village accepts Medicaid, giving eligible families a payment option for the cost of care. The area has a Walk Score of 62 out of 100. Some errands can be handled on foot, along with a mix of nearby amenities.

State inspections in Washington have periodically identified fire safety and equipment maintenance items, including the proper storage of compressed gas cylinders and up-to-date fire door and alarm documentation. Follow-up inspections confirmed these issues had been addressed and resolved.

Families touring Touchmark at Fairway Village may want to ask how fire safety equipment and documentation are maintained as part of the community’s daily operations.

The community also has a dedicated memory care program for residents who need a higher level of cognitive support. Residents can access memory care alongside the community’s assisted living, home care, and independent living services.

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Overview of Cogir at the Quarry

Cogir at the Quarry offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Vancouver, WA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident keeps an apartment, independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The community has 220 beds and offers studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartments, with layouts that can suit a single resident or a couple moving together. Respite care is available for a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Medicaid is accepted, giving a family another payment option when personal savings may not cover a long stay.

A pool, salon, courtyard, and walking paths give residents places for recreation, grooming, and outdoor time, while scheduled transportation supports errands and outings. Rehabilitation services are available within the community, and activities include arts and crafts, exercise classes, and social outings. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in.

Cogir at the Quarry has a Walk Score of 31, placing it in a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride; scheduled transportation is available for residents who do not drive. The community is in the Bennington neighborhood. Its combination of care levels, respite care, and apartment options may be a good fit for a resident who wants the possibility of remaining in one community as support needs change.

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Overview of Cogir of Vancouver

Cogir of Vancouver offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Vancouver, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. With several care levels on one campus, the community may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time.

The community has 90 beds, with studios, cottages, and one bedroom residences. Respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs to travel or recover, and rehabilitation services and short term rehab support temporary recovery needs. Medicaid is accepted, giving families a payment option when a resident qualifies and personal savings may not cover the full stay.

Pets are allowed, so a resident may keep a pet while living there. A salon and barbershop, wellness programs, fitness classes, restaurant style dining, a courtyard, and walking paths provide options for personal care, exercise, meals, and time outdoors. Scheduled transportation is available for rides arranged through the community, and Debbie Woolery is the director. The area has a Walk Score of 44 and is dependent on cars, so most errands require a car or a ride rather than a short walk.

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Overview of Cogir of Glenwood Place

Cogir of Glenwood Place is a distinguished senior living community settling in the tranquil neighborhood of Vancouver, WA, that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Live a wondrous retirement within the cozy and spacious accommodations of Cogir of Glenwood Place featuring a variety of studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors receive the highest quality of care and support with a reliable and compassionate team to meet their needs and interests.

With a fusion of enjoyment and wellness, the community strives to provide an unforgettable retirement for seniors to enjoy. Seek adventures and rekindle old interests with engaging activities and interactive programs. Nutritious and tasty meals are provided to meet dietary needs and preferences. Experience a hassle-free retirement surrounded by a vibrant environment and convenient amenities with Cogir of Glenwood Place.

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Overview of Windsor Gardens Memory Care

Windsor Gardens Memory Care in Vancouver, WA, has a single focus, memory care. It serves people with memory impairments who need a supervised setting, and it is located in the Countryside Woods neighborhood.

With twelve beds, it counts as a small community, with staff and residents growing familiar with one another. Short stays are possible through respite care, which gives a family caregiver room to travel or recover.

Medicaid is accepted for families whose personal savings may not cover a long stay. Someone living with dementia who needs ongoing supervision in a small community fits here, and so does a family seeking a short-term memory care stay. Car-dependent describes the area, which scores 43 on Walk Score, and a resident who no longer drives would need transportation for most errands.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Memory Care in Vancouver at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 51/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Vancouver, WA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 106The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Vancouver, WA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Memory Care in Vancouver, WA

What is the average cost of memory care in Vancouver, WA?

The average monthly cost of memory care in Vancouver, WA is approximately $5,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for memory care in Vancouver, WA?

Memory care in Vancouver, WA typically ranges from $4,500–$7,000 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at memory care communities in Vancouver, WA?

Memory care communities in Vancouver, WA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:5–1:8.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Washington?

Assisted living in Washington supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

Does Washington Medicaid cover memory care?

Washington Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, but most states (including Washington) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 19 memory care communities in Vancouver, WA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.